Ukuba usebenzisa amakhonkco akwibali lethu ukuthenga iimpahla, sinokufumana iikhomishini. Oku kunceda ukuxhasa ubuntatheli bethu. Funda ngakumbi. Nceda ucinge ngokubhalisela i-WIRED.
Abantu baseSami ngabalusi beenyamakazi abadumileyo abahlala kwimimandla ekumantla eRashiya, eFinland, eNorway naseSweden. Kukho amagama ali-180 amele ikhephu nomkhenkce. Oku kungatshiwo nangabaqhubi beebhayisekile abachitha ubusika kuyo nayiphi na imozulu emantla. Ngenxa yotshintsho lwexesha lonyaka ekukhanyeni kwelanga, ubushushu kunye nemvula, kunye nokwanda kokungahambi kakuhle kotshintsho lwemozulu, phantse kuqinisekisiwe ukuba akukho ntsuku zimbini zokukhwela ibhayisekile eziya kufana ebusika. Apho, ibhayisekile etyebileyo inokusindisa umphefumlo womqhubi webhayisekile.
Abanye abantu banokucinga ukuba ukukhwela ibhayisekile ebusika kuvakala njengesihogo esoyikekayo nesiyingozi. Enyanisweni, ukuze ube nohambo olunomdla nolukhuselekileyo, kufuneka uphuhlise icebo: Ngowuphi umgangatho ofanelekileyo kubasebenzi bexeshana abanenombolo enye? Amatayara axineneyo okanye amatayara angenazikhonkwane? Ngaba isibane sam singasebenza? Ngaba ndiza kukhwela kwiindlela ezibandayo okanye iindlela zabahambi ngeenyawo ukuze ndizibulale? Ukongeza ekukhweleni ehlotyeni, kubaluleke kakhulu ukukhwela kwangaphambili, kuba ukusilela koomatshini (okufana nokushisa komzimba okanye iqhwa) kunokuba nemiphumo emihle.
Nangona kunjalo, xa ukhwela ebusika, udada kwindawo ezolileyo ene-monochrome, kukwakho nokucamngca okunzulu. Lixesha lokuba ulahle ukusukela rhoqo kukaStrava iinjongo zakho uze wonwabele umlingo wobusika obudlulayo. Ukukhwela ebusuku uze ufike malunga ne-4:45 emva kwemini ngexesha endandiphila ngalo, umoya weJack London, ofaneleke kakhulu ukusinda, wanda ngokukhawuleza.
Kwimbali ende yeebhayisekile, iibhayisekile ezityebileyo zintsha kakhulu: Ngo-1980, umFrentshi uJean Naude (uJean Naude) weza necebo elikrelekrele lokusebenzisa amatayara kaMichelin aphantsi koxinzelelo ukuze aqhube ama-800 kwiNtlango yaseSahara. Iikhilomitha ezininzi. Ngo-1986, wongeza ivili lesithathu waza wanyathela malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-2,000 ukusuka e-Algiers ukuya eTimbuktu. Kwangaxeshanye, abakhweli beebhayisekile e-Alaska badibanisa iirimu ukuze benze indawo ebanzi yokukhwela i-Iditabike, isidlo seekhilomitha ezingama-200 kwindlela yokuhamba ngekhephu kunye neendlela zokuntywila zezinja. Okwangoku, indoda egama linguRay Molina eNew Mexico isebenzisa amatayara angama-3.5 intshi ukwenza iirimu ezingama-82mm ukukhwela iindunduma kunye ne-Arroyos. Ngo-2005, umenzi weebhayisekile waseMinnesota uSurly wenza iPugsley. I-Marge Rim yayo enkulu engama-65mm kunye namatayara e-Endomorph angama-3.7 intshi avumela abantu abaninzi ukuba basebenzise iibhayisekile ezityebileyo. Le teknoloji yokulungisa yaba yeyona nto iphambili.
Iibhayisekile ezinamafutha zaziqhele ukubizwa ngokuba “yisantya esicothayo”, kwaye iifreyimu zentsimbi zee-behemoths zokuqala kusenokwenzeka ukuba zazinje. Ukunyathela kwi-pedal nge-fluff emhlophe engenamda ngumsebenzi onzima. Kodwa amaxesha atshintshile. Iimpawu ezifana neSalsa, Fatback, Specialized, Trek kunye neRocky Mountain ziyaqhubeka nokukhula ngezakhiwo ezikhaphukhaphu kunye nokwandisa amatayara ukuze zikwazi ukumelana neemeko ezinzima kakhulu, kunye nezinto ezisemgangathweni ezifana ne-dropper seatpost.
NgoJanuwari, iRad Power Bikes yaqalisa iRadRadover entsha yombane. NgoSeptemba, iREI Co-Op Cycles yaqalisa ibhayisekile yayo yokuqala etyebileyo, isakhelo se-aluminiyam esiqinileyo esinamavili angama-26 intshi. Namhlanje, ubunzima obuphezulu bulula kuneebhayisekile ezininzi zasezintabeni. Isakhelo se-Salsa Beargrease Carbon XO1 Eagle carbon fiber sika-2021 sinobunzima be-rim kunye ne-rod obuziikhilogram ezingama-27.
Ndibe ndiqhuba iSalsa Beargrease Carbon SLX ka-2021 ukusukela oko kwaqala ikhephu kumantla eMinnesota nge-15 ka-Okthobha. Yibhayisekile efanayo ne-XO1 Eagle, kodwa inomxholo wekhabhoni omncinci, kwaye ukuphela kwenkqubo yokudlulisela kuphantsi kancinci. Phakathi kweemodeli ezintathu zebhayisekile ezityebileyo zeSalsa (iBeargrease, iMukluk kunye neBlackborow), iBeargrease yenzelwe ukuba ibe nakho ukuhamba ngokukhawuleza, ngenxa yesimo sayo esiqhubekayo, ikwazi ukuphatha ubungakanani beerim ezininzi kunye nobubanzi beetayara phantsi kweemeko ezahlukeneyo zomdyarho. Izakhono kunye nezixhobo ezininzi zibonisa izixhobo ezongezelelweyo, ukutya kunye neenxalenye zokujongana nemincintiswano yomgama omde, njenge-Arrowhead 135 enzima.
Ukuba usebenzisa amakhonkco akwibali lethu ukuthenga iimpahla, sinokufumana iikhomishini. Oku kunceda ukuxhasa ubuntatheli bethu. Funda ngakumbi. Nceda ucinge ngokubhalisela i-WIRED.
Nangona i-Arrowhead 135 iza kuphuma kungekudala kwikhabhathi yam eyaziwayo, i-Beargrease emnyama yekhabhoni iseluhambo oluphendulayo ukusuka eludakeni nakwiqhwa lexesha elixutyiweyo ukuya kwindlela yokuqhuba ye-powder powder. Le bhayisekile ixhotyiswe ngamavili angama-27.5 intshi kunye namatayara angama-3.8 intshi ububanzi, kunye neerim ukuya kuthi ga kwi-80 mm, nto leyo eyenza ukuba isebenze kakuhle kwiindlela ezicocekileyo nezithe tyaba. Kodwa ingaqhuba namavili angama-26 intshi kwiirim ezingama-100mm kwaye ixhotyiswe ngamatayara angama-4.6 intshi ububanzi ukuze intante kwikhephu elirhabaxa. Ingaguqulwa ibe ngamatayara angama-29 intshi kwaye isebenzise amatayara angama-2 ukuya kuma-3 intshi kwiirim ezingama-50mm kuhambo lonyaka wonke. Ukuba ufuna ukongeza i-suspension yangaphambili ukuze uthambise amaqhuma, ifreyimu iyahambelana nefolokhwe yangaphambili kwaye inomchamo ophezulu we-100 mm.
Xa ndandiqala ukuvavanya iBeargrease kumantla eMinnesota, ubushushu babungama-34 degrees kwaye umkhondo wawungumxube wodaka nomkhenkce. Njengoko sonke sisazi, imvakalelo embi kakhulu efunyanwa ngabantu abadibana nale meko kukuba ungangqina ukuba uvale i-collarbone yakho xa ibhayisekile isuka phantsi kwakho emkhenkceni kwaye ubuso bakho buchukumise umhlaba. Kwaye kufuneka uthungwe. Ngethamsanqa, oko akwenzekanga. IBeargrease iziva izinzile, ikhawuleza kwaye ikhuselekile, nokuba amatayara awabethelwanga kwindawo ebandayo. Ubuchule bayo bukwimo yayo enamandla ngakumbi: iziko elingaphambili elide (umgama othe tye ukusuka embindini webracket esezantsi ukuya kwi-axle engaphambili), intonga emfutshane, ibha ebanzi kunye nekhonkco le-440 mm, okwenza ivakale ngathi yibhayisekile engaphandle kwendlela.
Nangona ndikhwele kwi-stew ebandayo enodaka ngexesha leegxala zaseMinnesota kwiintsuku ezimbalwa ezizayo, iibhuleki ze-Shimano 1×12 SLX drivetrain kunye ne-Sram Guide T zaseBelgrade zisasebenza kakuhle. Ngokungafaniyo nebhayisekile yam yentsimbi enamafutha, iBeargrease ayizange indithintele idolo. Le yingxaki eqhelekileyo ngeebhayisekile ezinamafutha ngenxa yobunzima bazo kunye ne-Q factor ebanzi (phakathi kwamanqaku oqhagamshelo lwe-pedal engalweni ye-crank xa ilinganiswa ngokuhambelana nezantsi) Umgama ukusuka kwi-bracket axis). I-Salsa iyanciphisa ngabom i-Q factor ye-crank ukuze inciphise uxinzelelo lwedolo, kodwa ifreyimu ye-carbon fiber elula nayo iyanceda. Ngamanye amaxesha, ekukhweleni kwam, i-dropper seat post iya kuba luncedo. Nangona ibhayisekile ihambelana ne-30.9mm seat post, ayiyonxalenye yolwakhiwo.
Kwiimoto zomdyarho okanye uhambo olude, akukho kunqongophala kweendawo zokugcina izixhobo. Kumacala omabini efolokhwe yeKingpin yebhayisekile, kukho iikheyiji zeebhotile ezintathu okanye uphawu lweSalsa oluthi “Anything Cage”, olunokusetyenziselwa ukulayisha naziphi na ezinye izixhobo ezilula ozifunayo. Kwifreyimu, kukho iikheyiji ezimbini zeebhotile ngaphakathi konxantathu, ikheyiji yokufaka izixhobo kwicala elingaphantsi letyhubhu esezantsi, kunye nekheyiji yeetyhubhu ephezulu enokuthwala ikhompyutha yebhayisekile kunye nebhegi yeetyhubhu ephezulu.
Kusekwindla, oko kuthetha ukuba ikhephu elinzima alikaqalisi ukubhabha. Kodwa iBeargrease indinike isizathu esaneleyo, ndilangazelela ubusika kunye ne-corduroy elungiswe kakuhle.
Ukuba usebenzisa amakhonkco akwibali lethu ukuthenga iimpahla, sinokufumana iikhomishini. Oku kunceda ukuxhasa ubuntatheli bethu. Funda ngakumbi. Nceda ucinge ngokubhalisela i-WIRED.
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